MEMORIAL EL

www.houstonisd.org

474 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Memorial Elementary School, located at 6401 Arnot St in the Memorial Park area of Houston, Texas, is a part of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Serving a diverse community near the heart of the city, the school is situated in a vibrant neighborhood that blends historic charm with proximity to one of the largest urban parks in the United States. As a public institution within HISD, it follows the district’s broader curriculum and academic standards while striving to foster a supportive learning environment for its students.

The school is recognized for its focus on elementary education, typically serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Like many schools in the area, Memorial Elementary emphasizes the development of foundational academic skills in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. By utilizing the resources provided by the Houston Independent School District, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, often fostering community involvement through school events and parental engagement initiatives.

474

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MEMORIAL EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	116
Hispanic	239
Black	55
Asian	35
Two or More	27
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
239 (50.4%)
White
116 (24.5%)
Black
55 (11.6%)
Asian
35 (7.4%)
Two or More
27 (5.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	HOUSTON ISD
Phone:	(713)867-5150
Website:	http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	474
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	166
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 47

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 80

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 68

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MEMORIAL EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	47
Kindergarten	76
Grade 1	80
Grade 2	70
Grade 3	70
Grade 4	63
Grade 5	68

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MEMORIAL EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	225	47.5%
Male	249	52.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)